CCIE V5 Announcement – Routing & Switching
It if finally here the CCIE V5 Announcement that we have all been waiting for! Well at least it is not the mad rush we were expecting and 6 months is …
How to double your CCIE Study time
For those of you starting out on your journey to the CCIE certification, you may be overwhelmed by the sheer volume of material you have to get …
Are CCIE Bootcamps worth it?
One question anyone who is pursuing the CCIE Certification will always ask is, “Are CCIE Bootcamps worth it?” The short answer to this is …
CCIE Troubleshooting Guides
During my CCIE Studies I have come across many different resources for troubleshooting but one resource that I have found very valuable is of course …
CCIE Lab Exam – Attempt#2 booked for London
Well I am now locked in for the 5th December for the 2nd attempt of the CCIE Lab Exam in London at the Mobile Lab. The lab will be taking place at …
7 x CCIE Neil Moore
There is only one person on the entire planet who has 7 CCIE’s His name is Neil Moore. Recently passing the CCIE Data Center exam Neil has added …
INE 5 Day CCIE Troubleshooting Bootcamp – Final Thoughts
Well after 5 days of CCIE Troubleshooting tickets with 20 other students and Brian Dennis in London this week, I am back home and just trying to …
CCIE Mobile Lab London
UPDATE: Since writing this post the CCIE Mobile Lab in London location has changed to Bedfont Lakes Cisco UK Headquarters Cisco Systems 9-11 …
5 Day INE CCIE Troubleshooting Bootcamp Day 1
For the next 5 days I will be attending the INE 5 Day CCIE Troubleshooting Bootcamp with Brian Dennis in London. I am going to blog here my experience …
This week I am mainly doing Troubleshooting Tickets
In 7 days time I will be attending the INE CCIE Routing & Switching 5-Day Troubleshooting Bootcamp This is the one International location for …
First CCIE Stuart Biggs dies at 53
The man who led the team that created the CCIE program has died at the age of 53. Stuart Biggs was CCIE #1025 He was a technological genius who helped …
7 CCIE Strategy Mistakes – What I will do differently next time!
Download the PDF here Although at the time of writing I have not yet passed the CCIE Lab Exam in Routing & Switching, but I wanted to write down …
CCIE Lab Attempt #1 Brussels – Close but no Cigar!
Well I have returned from Brussels after my first attempt at the CCIE Lab Exam in Routing and Switching in Brussels and sadly on this occasion I did …
How to Study for the CCIE Lab Exam
Jeremy has just released a little video on how to study for the ccie lab exam. Tweet Jeremy got me through my CCNP and if you have not heard of him …
MPLS LDP Troubleshooting
When faced with a troubleshooting ticket involving MPLS you need to clear the basics first to ensure that everything is working from a Label …
How much sleep do you need before the CCIE Lab Exam?
How much sleep do you need is a question I have never actually got an answer to. This question has become very important at this point in my life as I …
CCIE Questions and Answers
Bob McCouch CCIE #38296 has recently passed his CCIE in Routing and Switching and has done a great write up on some general questions about his …
How to automate loading INE rack details to SecureCRT
I have started to use a lot more ccie rack rentals from INE and currently use Secure CRT as my terminal client. At the moment I am using the tabbed …
Travel arrangements for CCIE Lab Brussels
With my first CCIE Lab attempt in 59 days, it was about time to arrange my travel and accommodation. I live in Southampton in the UK so my best plan …
How to Study Better
How to study better Exams are a stressful thing to study for—even to the most organised students. Most students are afraid of pulling in a goose egg …
Top 10 CCIE Routing and Switching Books
This top 10 CCIE Routing and Switching books list is a bit of a deviation from the Cisco recommended list. It is made up mainly of books recommended …
show ip alias
If you want to quickly see what ip addresses you have configured on your router you can use the command show ip alias This will give you a much …
INE CCIE Bootcamp London 2013
I am just packing to head up to London for 5 days of intense studying. Brian Dennis CCIEx5 is in town running the 10 day Routing & Switching …
Debug Condition Interface – Cisco
During an INE Volume II lab I discovered a great way to filter the debug output from a router. The Debug Condition Interface command allows you to …